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Fiji: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

In , Fiji's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 17.86.

That's down 0.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . Fiji ranks #85 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Fiji Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
24.00
Trough
17.86
1-year change
-0.7%
5-year change
-7.1%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-16.1%
-1.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
17.8640
17.9960
18.2420
18.5500
18.8280
19.2260
19.6010
20.0290
20.5500
20.9980

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Fiji's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Fiji's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 17.86, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Fiji's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Fiji's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Fiji rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, Fiji ranked #85 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does Fiji's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so Fiji is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.